Word: sentimentale
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On the issue of nuclear disarmament, the position of the British Labor Party has been ambiguous. Many left-wing unionists, pursuing a traditional, sentimental pacifism, sympathize with the unilateralist ban-the-bomb campaign led by Philosopher Bertrand Russell and other politically woozy intellectuals; at a national party convention 18 months...
Gladys Denny Schultz, author of this biography, once wrote advice to teen-agers in the Ladies' Home Journal, an experience that may account for the essence of nosegay that rises from too many passages in her book. Generally skillful in her long treatment of Jenny Lind's American...
For the most part-with the exception of some sentimental daguerreotypes of love and courtship-the program was superb entertainment. At its heart were the soaring jumps and the knee-wrenching kicks around which the rituals of all Russian folk companies are built. The Ukrainians, moreover, displayed a talent for...
In a sentimental Capitol Hill ceremony mustering many of the Congressional colleagues who voted to end his 20-year Republican House leadership in 1959, a bust of Massachusetts' genial Representative Joseph Martin, 77, this week was unveiled in the "Hall of Fame" rotunda of the Old House Office Building...
Key to the Door is as unplotted as living. Only the sparkling sharpness of the author's ear and eye keeps the action in this long book from bogging to the axles in minutiae. Sillitoe writes with authority, but he thinks with the same sentimental confusion between personal and...